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In blue with blank country and duty tablets on ungummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £300-400
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In carmine with blank value tablet and country tablet handpainted over, on ungummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £400-500
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1/2d. in light green with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, fine. Photo £400-500
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1d. in carmine-red with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, cut close at left, fine. Photo £400-500
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2 1/2d. in blue with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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3d. in mauve with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white (some has flaked away), on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, horizontal crease otherwise fine. Photo £250-300
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4d. in brown with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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5d. in olive-green with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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5d. in olive-green with handpainted value in red-brown and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, diagonal creases otherwise fine. Photo £350-450
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6d. in deep olive-green with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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8d. in pale violet with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, light vertical bend otherwise fine. Photo £400-500
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8d. in pale violet with handpainted value in deep green and "barbados" in Chinese white on deep violet background, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, light vertical bend otherwise fine. Photo £400-500
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10d. in deep purple with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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10d. in deep purple with handpainted value in blue and "barbados" in Chinese white,
on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, fine. Photo £400-500
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1/- in red-brown with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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1/- in red-brown with handpainted value in dark brown and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, light diagonal crease otherwise fine. Photo £300-400
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2/6d. in grey with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, two horizontal creases and slight rubbing at top right otherwise fine. Photo £250-300
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2/6d. in grey with handpainted value in red-brown and "barbados" in Chinese white,
on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, two horizontal creases not affecting appearance, otherwise fine. Photo £300-400
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2/6d. in grey with blank country name and the value tablet handpainted in the same colour, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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5/- in chrome-yellow with handpainted value in the same colour and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins, fine. Photo £400-500
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5/- in chrome-yellow with handpainted value in bright blue and "barbados" in Chinese white, on gummed unwatermarked paper, small margins on three sides, fine. Photo £400-500
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Vignette from an unissued design, with uncleared surrounds, in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "before hardening" and dated "2 feb 92", fine. Photo £300-400
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1/2d. (7) comprising one in slate-grey, two with design in purple and value tablets in blue-green and in black, and three with design in slate-purple and value tablets in blue-green, ultramarine and in carmine, all on unwatermarked paper, two without gum and one with light staining otherwise fine. Photo £400-500
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3d. (14) on gummed unwatermarked paper in a variety of colour combinations with the designs in yellow, blue-green (2), orange, ochre, brown (3), purple, violet (2), turquoise (2) and slate-black (2). A fine and most colourful group. Photo £700-900
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1/4d. to 2/6d. set of eleven overprinted "specimen" (2d. without gum) and 1/4d. to
2/6d. blue-black and orange set of ten mint (10d. gum toned) and used; fine.
S.G. 105-111, £490 £100-120
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1d. carmine tied by Barbados c.d.s. on 1899 (12 June) envelope to Sandakan, North Borneo and redirected to London, a most unusual destination; also 1899 (18 Mar.) 2d. registered envelope to New York, uprated with 1897 Jubilee 2 1/2d. (3), all tied by Barbados c.d.s. £80-100
| 1897-98 Diamond Jubilee Issue | |
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Master die proof with blank value tablet in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "before hardening" and dated "23 aug 97", fine. Photo £250-300
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1/2d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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2 1/2d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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5d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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6d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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8d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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10d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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2/6d. die proof of the duty only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) dated "22 sep 97", fine. Photo £120-150
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1/4d. to 2/6d. set of nine overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 116s-124s, £250 £70-90
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White paper 1/4d. to 2/6d. set of nine, fine mint and used. S.G. 116-124, £470 £120-150
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Blued paper, 1/4d., 1/2d., 1d. (5 including a block of four), 2 1/2d., 5d. and 2/6d., fine mint. Cat. £677 £180-220
| 1906 (1 Mar.) Nelson Centenary Issue | |
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Central vignette die proof in black on glazed paper (46x53mm.) showing guidelines, dated "13 sep 1905", fine. Photo £500-600
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Frame only in black on glazed paper (47x51mm.) dated "13 sep 1905", fine. Photo £500-600
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2d. in black and brown on gummed watermarked paper, diagonal crease not affecting fine and fresh appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1964). Photo £300-400
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2d. in black and deep orange on gummed watermarked paper, some slightly trimmed perfs at top, fine. Photo £300-400
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2d. in deep brown and carmine-lake on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo £300-400
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1d. die proof of the complete design in the issued colours of black, green and blue, on thick white card (52x48mm.) and showing guide lines in the borders, fine and extremely attractive. Extremely rare. Photo £5,000-6,000
| 1912-16 Watermark Multiple Crown CA | |
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3/- composite essay comprising stamp-size proof of the design in black with the King's head and value tablets (in red) overlaid, inset on thick card (78x84mm.) lettered "C", dated "June 29th 11" and marked "For 1/-, 2/- + 3/-". Delightful. Photo £3,000-4,000
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Master die proof for 1/4d. to 2 1/2d. values in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "before hardening" and dated "10 may 12", fine. Photo £400-500
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Master die proof for 3d. to 6d. values in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "before hardening" and dated "17 may 12", fine. Photo £400-500
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Master die proof for Shilling values with uncleared surround and value tablets, in black on glazed card (90x60mm.) dated "June 10th 1912", fine. Photo £400-500
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Master die proof for the Shilling values in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "before hardening" and dated "13 jun. 12", fine. Photo £400-500
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1/4d. value tablet only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), unmarked, fine. Photo £120-150
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1/2d. value tablet only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), unmarked, fine. Photo £120-150
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